Sentences with phrase «as a breeder dog»

Her previous owners kept her chained from puppyhood on and used her as a breeder dog.

She was used as a breeder dog by a couple before they had some financial trouble.

Tillie is now five or six years old; as a breeder dog she likely had a litter every six months.

She is believed to have been used as a breeder dog and appears to have had a lot of pups in her short life, so far.

Harley, a pint - sized Chihuahua, spent the first 10 years of his life in a puppy mill where he was used as a breeder dog.

Not exact matches

If, for example, a dog breeder only ever allows the fastest male dogs to breed with the fastest female dogs, after many years of such selective breeding the resultant dogs will differ so much in body shape, leg length and, perhaps, lung capacity from their ancestor as to be considered a separate breed.

Thirty years ago Mrs. M. Hartley Dodge, already well known as a breeder of dogs, became annoyed with the management of dog shows.

Cari Meyers, founder and president of the Puppy Mill Project, described large - scale breeders as «prison for a dog,» with inhumane conditions that can leave pets with lasting health and behavior issues.

She too is doing what she can to make ends meet, working part - time as a cashier in a supermarket, in addition to temporarily looking after dogs for a breeder.

Trafficking in local puppy sales brings in cash income and as breeders are being regulated elsewhere, high volume producers of so - called, «bully breeds,» now line the I - 35 corridor, advertising gang culture and making thinly veiled references to dog fighting on their websites.

If the pet store or breeder you purchased your pet from claims to have given your dog vaccinations, do remember to obtain the papers as well.

Referred to by the USDA as «dog dealers,» the federal government licenses pet breeders that produce puppies and kittens to sell through brokers and auctions.

Chows can be good with children but are not usually recommended, as they were once considered one of the most dangerous dog breeds, mostly due to bad breeders, puppy mills and the isolation they experienced as puppies.

Sources of dogs can be simply stated as: responsible breeders or irresponsible breeders.

As other states have passed regulations of all entities that sell, trade or adopt out a large number of dogs, substandard breeders and rescues that are unable to meet the standards in their home states have flocked here.

The term «hobbyist» refers to an individual or an organization who is not a commercial breeder but is (1) actively involved in any nationally recognized, organized animal sport or hobby for a period of at least one year prior to making application; or (2) participates in field trials, owns nationally - recognized breeds used specifically as hunting dogs, participates in hunting activities, has held (and continues to hold) a current valid Oklahoma hunting license and has held such license for at least one year prior to making application; or (3) qualifies as a «rescuer.»

They are viewed as a burden, and Rojas says, «Usually breeders will kill these dogs because they are not profitable.»

Establish standards for care that are no more stringent than United States Department of Agriculture specifications for the humane handling, care, and treatment of dogs and cats; (this means USDA rules are the maximum in standards, as opposed to the present Act where USDA rules are the minimum in standards) How many ways do we need to explain to you that means the Dept. of Ag will not be able to write rules in excess of USDA standards which by most reputable breeders are absolute minimum standards by which they exceed?

As more breeders learn about positive training and deaf training methods for dogs, fewer dogs are being euthanized.

To become an AKC recognized breed there must be a minimum number of dogs geographically distributed throughout the U.S., as well as an established breed club of responsible owners and breeders.

Considering that not one Oklahoma sales tax permit has been issued for a business declaring itself to be a dog breeder, and considering that the new agency was created as a self sustaining agency that relies on the licensing fees as many other agencies do, it is hard to understand why some Oklahoma legislators feel the need to punish dogs and Oklahoma tax payers alike by forestalling these regulations.

Often, «backyard breeders» have decided that selling «living property» is a good way to make money, so they have may have purchased or acquired a male and one or two females and then they let nature take its course as early in the dog's life and as often as possible.

As a result of the anomalies identified since the introduction of the COMMD1 test Dr Haywood set up a scheme, with financial support from the Kennel Club Charitable Trust and the generosity of Bedlington breeders, to try to identify more (1.1) or (1.2) CT affected dogs.

The puppies will be registered in one or both, depending on the purpose of the babies sold for future show dogs, future breeder or as pet / companion only.

As a breeder, (different dogs), this is what I would recommend.

As the WKC is a public benched show, the dog - loving community has access to the canine competitors, their groomer / handlers / breeders, and sometimes even celebrity owners (like Martha Stewart's Genghis Khan, a Chow Chow who won Best in Breed at the 2012 show).

They are highly intelligent dogs which from a long time breeder told me once they are as smart as a 3 or 4 year old.

As a dog breeder, your breeding stock is going to give your business its direction.

Extremely emaciated and showing visible signs of having been used as a breeder and bait dog, she is slowly recovering.

Backers of increased restrictions on dog breeders in North Carolina recorded a conversation with a state Senator who opposes the bill at a meeting earlier this month and, as a result, some Republican leaders say there will be no vote on a proposed puppy mill law this year.

In fact, if you remember last January, another ad created quite a stir when a puppy from a breeder was portrayed as a rescue dog in a Budweiser commercial.

As stated above breeders bred this dog to be the ideal family pet.

As a potential breeder, you must ask yourself a few questions concerning breeding dogs.

Before a dog type can become recognized as a new breed, a breeder must typically prove that mating two dogs of this particular type will result in offspring that have the same characteristics as the two parent dogs.

Breeders used it for rat baiting and as a companion dog.

The Chinook, New Hampshire's official state dog, was developed there as a sled - puller with power, endurance and a companion - dog temperament, said breeder Perry Richards of West Haven, Vt..

Cranial cruciate tears are becoming endemic in dogs, as are luxating patellas and elbow dysplasia (two more disorders that breeders do clearances for).

But even this is not as simple as it seems because a lot of puppy mills masquerade as dog breeders.

If you're searching for a family dog, be sure you do not purchase your pit bull from a breeder who may have selectively chosen fighting bloodlines, as dogs with such bloodlines were bred from individuals selected because of aggressive behavior.

The ordinance does have an exemption for small «backyard» breeders and those who raise dogs and cats at their home or business, AZCentral.com reports, yet it also bans the use of «animals as prizes» at carnivals and amusement parks, which includes goldfish, insects, bunnies, and other critters (another nice piece of news to hear!).

Other breeders jumped on the bandwagon and advertised these dogs as Queensland Heelers.

Reputable breeders are struggling to produce dogs that are as healthy as possible, and while these tests are expensive for the breeder to do, they can help to save the puppy purchaser hundreds or even thousands of dollars in potential vet bills.

It may surprise you that pet stores and even some breeders, as well as some dog shelters are not the place to be looking.

A competition is put in place to not only prove our dogs and bloodlines and of course ourselves as breeders, but to learn and grow from the shared knowledge of other breeders, handlers, trainers, owners and judges.

A reputable breeder should also be able to provide the veterinary records and documentation of each dog as well as to inform the interested individual about the dog's history, including developmental problems inherent to the breed or any issues that may have been passed from the grandparents to the current puppies.

Responsible breeders - as well as owners and rescue groups - feel a sense of duty to each individual dog and to the breed in general.

There are as yet, no laws in the UK governing the kinds of deformities breeders can create in dogs or other animals.

In recent times Irish Setters have been used more as show dogs than as hunters, but breeders have tried to maintain all the traits that made them so popular in Ireland.

As the duo searched for a new companion, they received word that a hunting - dog breeder was dealing with a returned dog.

An unsocialized dog, such as one that the breeder has held onto for much too long, will be, almost always, a perpetually fearful and spooky dog, and will be unable to adapt to a normal life with you.